8 p.m.
Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert at the O2
In October 2010, the legendary musical "Les Miserables” celebrated its 25th birthday. To mark the occasion, the show's producer, Cameron Mackintosh, staged an extraordinary concert at the O2 Arena in London. The concert hosted a company of over 300 actors and musicians including Alfie Boe as 'Jean Valjean,’ Nick Jonas as 'Marius,' Norm Lewis as 'Javert,’ Lea Salonga as 'Fantine,' Camilla Kerslake as 'Cosette' and the casts of the original production at the Queen's Theatre, the New 25th Anniversary Production at the Barbican, London and members of the original 1985 London cast.
(4 hours)

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5:00 p.m.
Heart of Perfect Health with Brenda Watson Brenda shares compelling evidence of the connection between digestive health and heart health, and includes easy, simple ways to protect and strengthen the heart by balancing the gut and achieving healthy digestion.

6:30  p.m.   
Daniel O’Donnell from the Heartland The beloved Irish crooner performs "Stand Beside Me," "Rivers of Babylon" and more in Iowa.

8:00 p.m.
Magic Moments: The Best of 50’s Pop The McGuire Sisters, The Lennon Sisters, The Chordettes, The Four Aces and more take the stage.

10:00 p.m.
Hopeful Aging with Dr. John Zeisel This journey of brain aging focuses on neuroscience and a learning technique called C-MAP.


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1:00 p.m.
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain In this powerful presentation, author and brain expert Dr. Daniel Amen shows how to strengthen, optimize and heal the female brain.


2:30 p.m.
Visions of Italy – Southern Style Shot in high-definition from a helicopter-mounted camera, this beautiful program takes us on a seamless sojourn following along the rugged countryside to Rome.


4:00 p.m.
Heart of Perfect Health with Brenda Watson Brenda shares compelling evidence of the connection between digestive health and heart health, and includes easy, simple ways to protect and strengthen the heart by balancing the gut and achieving healthy digestion.


6:00 p.m.
Hopeful Aging with Dr. John Zeisel This journey of brain aging focuses on neuroscience and a learning technique called C-MAP.


7:00 p.m.
Great Performances “Andrea Bocelli: Live in Portofino” International superstar Andrea Bocelli returns to delight fans with a new concert special of classical favorites, pop standards and Brazilian jazz, this time from the breathtaking coastal setting of Portofino, Italy. With sixteen-time Grammy-winner David Foster as music director and at the keyboard, Bocelli is joined by trumpeter Chris Botti to perform a select collection of the world's most famous love songs.


9:00 p.m.
Call the Midwife Holiday Special In this special, newly-married Chummy and Nurse Jenny Lee are hard at work during their first Christmas in Nonnatus House. As nurses and nuns minister to an abandoned newborn and search for the mother, and Jenny tries to find the children of an elderly vagrant, Chummy plans an ambitious nativity play. In true Chummy fashion, mishaps ensue.

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8:00 p.m.
Super Brain with Dr. Rudy Tanzi Cutting-edge neuroscience research is used to show how we all can maximize our brain's potential.

9:30 p.m.    
Barbra Streisand: One Night Only at the Village Vanguard Barbra Streisand performs in an intimate, up-close-and-personal setting in Greenwich Village.

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8:00 p.m.
Nature “Animal Odd Couples” A tiger cub with no mother in sight. A baby hippo. An abandoned meerkat pup. Without nurturing, these infants face certain death. Enter stories of the most unlikely cross-species relationships imaginable: a chimp bottle-feeding a tiger cub; a giant tortoise snuggling a baby hippo; a black crow parenting a meerkat. This film will look at these remarkable relationships firsthand, and through caregivers, biologists and animal behaviorists, explore what they suggest about the nature of animal emotions.

9:30 p.m.
Nature “Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air” Stunningly beautiful high-definition, high speed footage of hummingbirds in the wild combined with high-tech presentations of their remarkable abilities help us to understand the world of hummingbirds as we never have before.

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8:00 p.m.
Celtic Thunder: Mythology All six Celtic Thunder members feature prominently in “Mythology,” from haunting solo numbers to rousing ensembles and great original tracks that were written especially for this performance, such as the show opening number "Voices" and the finale "My Land."

10:00 p.m.
Hopeful Aging with Dr. John Zeisel This journey of brain aging focuses on neuroscience and a learning technique called C-MAP.

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8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Journal

8:30 p.m. 
Michigan Out-of-Doors

9:00 p.m.
Alone in the Wilderness Part II Dick Proenneke's simple, yet profound account of his 30-year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to “Alone in the Wilderness.” Watch through his eyes as he continues to document life through his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery and even a visit from his brother, Jake.

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8:00 p.m.
Ed Slott’s Retirement Rescue for 2013 This is a fully-updated version of his hit program “Retirement Rescue”   ̶   a powerful call-to-action for American consumers concerned about their retirement.

9:30 p.m.
Shift Happens! Live an Inspired Life with Dr. Robert Holden A renowned British psychologist, executive coach, author and speaker, the life expert organizes this material into 6 Principles and Practices, so viewers receive both descriptive and prescriptive dimensions of the ideas presented.

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12:00 p.m.
Michigan Out-of-Doors

12:30 p.m.
Alone in the Wilderness Part II Dick Proenneke's simple, yet profound account of his 30-year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to “Alone in the Wilderness.” Watch through his eyes as he continues to document through his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery and even a visit from his brother, Jake.

2:00 p.m.
Rick Steves’ European Travel Skills Steves distills 30 years of travel experience into an information-rich special and dispenses practical advice on enjoying a fun, affordable and culturally-broadening trip to Europe. He covers planning an itinerary, hurdling the language barrier, driving rental cars and catching trains, avoiding scams, eating well, sleeping smart, staying safe and revealing everything viewers need to know to turn their travel dreams into reality.

4:00 p.m.
Nature “Animal Odd Couples” A tiger cub with no mother in sight. A baby hippo. An abandoned meerkat pup. Without nurturing, these infants face certain death. Enter stories of the most unlikely cross-species relationships imaginable: a chimp bottle-feeding a tiger cub; a giant tortoise snuggling a baby hippo; a black crow parenting a meerkat. This film will look at these remarkable relationships firsthand, and through caregivers, biologists and animal behaviorists, explore what they suggest about the nature of animal emotions.

5:30 p.m.
Nature “Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air” New knowledge gained from scientists currently making great breakthroughs in hummingbird biology makes this a perfect time to focus on these shimmering, flashing jewels of the natural world. Stunningly beautiful high-definition, high speed footage of hummingbirds in the wild combined with high-tech presentations of their remarkable abilities help us to understand the world of hummingbirds as we never have before.

7:00  p.m.
Alone in the Wilderness Part II Dick Proenneke's simple, yet profound account of his 30-year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS. Watch through his eyes as he continues to document through his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery and even a visit from his brother, Jake.

8:30 p.m. 
ThePianoGuys: Live at Red Butte Garden Using both live performance and the group's popular music videos, the show will not only entertain, but also informs with a narrative presentation of how and why “ThePianoGuys” make the music they do.

10:00 p.m.
Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan In Session The famed live jam session by two of the greatest musicians ever to have played the blues on electric guitar - Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Originally recorded for the Canadian television program In Session in 1983, this was a historic meeting of two artists that has proven to be a very special moment of time in the careers of each.              

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1:00 p.m.
Shift Happens! Live an Inspired Life with Dr. Robert Holden A renowned British psychologist, executive coach, author and speaker, the life expert organizes this material into 6 Principles and Practices, so viewers receive both descriptive and prescriptive dimensions of the ideas presented.

2:30 p.m.
Ed Slott’s Retirement Rescue for 2013 Slott defines the monumental fiscal problems facing Americans and provides a step-by-step solution to creating a plan of action, continuing with the "Slott formula" of using humor, personal stories and detailed facts from the tax code to make his points.

4:00 p.m.
3 Steps to Incredible Health! with Joel Fuhrman, M.D. Over 65% of Americans are overweight or obese - and that number is growing just like our waistlines! Dr. Fuhrman's revolutionary health plan is not about willpower: it is about knowledge. A healthy, effective, and scientifically-proven plan is offered for shedding weight quickly and reclaiming the vitality and good health we all deserve.

5:30 p.m.
Blood Sugar Solution with Dr. Mark Hyman Hyman explains what "diabesity" is, outlines the underlying causes that drive the problem, and provides a personalized, 4-step plan to help you overcome the disease..

7:00 p.m.
Lawrence Welk’s Big Band Splash Welk and his orchestra salute Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington and more.

9:00 p.m.
The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart From Johannesburg to Shanghai, London to Los Angeles, The Tenors have inspired millions of music lovers with their rich harmonies, addictive charm and powerful songs. The boundaries of classical crossover are stretched by combining classic songs, modern tunes and Spanish and French world music. From cover features of Bob Dylan's "Forever Young" to the inspirational anthem, "Amazing Grace" and one of the most recognizable and heroic Tenor arias, "Nessun Dorma," the diverse performance features an eclectic mix of pop favorites and classical staples along with new compositions.

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8:00 p.m.
Dr. Wayne Dyer: Wishes Fulfilled Dyer offers viewers a detailed explanation of how to manifest that which is most important to them. He also introduces viewers to the philosophies of influential metaphysics teacher of the 20th Century, Neville Goddard.

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8:00 p.m.
Hopeful Aging with Dr. John Zeisel This journey of brain aging focuses on neuroscience and a learning technique called C-MAP.

9:00 p.m.
ThePianoGuys: Live at Red Butte Garden Using both live performance and the group's popular music videos, the show will not only entertain, but also informs with a narrative presentation of how and why “ThePianoGuys” make the music they do.

10:30 p.m.
Rick Steves’ Delicious Europe America's favorite travel guide savors classic European cuisine - from garlicky snails and handmade mozzarella to savory bouillabaisse, hearty wurst and other regional specialties. He also dines on gourmet tapas in Galicia, visits a cozy trattoria in Rome, tastes the catch of the day in Greece and sips wines from ancient vines in Burgundy.

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8:00 p.m.
Oscar Hammerstein II – Out of My Dreams Matthew Morrison (“Glee”) hosts this celebration of the most acclaimed lyricist and librettist of the 20th century, the man who worked in the theater for over 40 years, writing the lyrics for over a thousand songs and the books for 45 operettas and musicals. Oscar Hammerstein teamed up with Richard Rodgers, and their collaboration changed the American musical forever, transforming it from lighthearted entertainment to real life stories told by believable characters, often with an important theme or underlying message.

9:30 p.m.
Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals Star musicians and singers from the classical and musical theatre worlds recreate the sounds of the golden age of Hollywood.

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8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Journal

8:30 p.m.
Michigan Out-of-Doors

9:00 p.m.
Magic Moments: The Best of 50’s Pop The McGuire Sisters, The Lennon Sisters, The Chordettes, The Four Aces and more take the stage.

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8:00 p.m.
Unleash the Power of the Female Brain In this powerful presentation, Dr. Daniel Amen shows how to strengthen, optimize and heal the female brain.

9:30 p.m.
Oscar Hammerstein II – Out of My Dreams Oscar Hammerstein teamed up with Richard Rodgers, and their collaboration changed the American musical forever, transforming it from lighthearted entertainment to real life stories told by believable characters, often with an important theme or underlying message.

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12:30 p.m.
Rick Steves’ Delicious Europe America's favorite travel guide savors classic European cuisine - from garlicky snails and handmade mozzarella to savory bouillabaisse, hearty wurst and other regional specialties. He also dines on gourmet tapas in Galicia, visits a cozy trattoria in Rome, tastes the catch of the day in Greece and sips wines from ancient vines in Burgundy.

1:00 p.m.
Visions of Italy – Southern Style Shot in high-definition from a helicopter-mounted camera, this beautiful program takes us on a seamless sojourn following along the rugged countryside to Rome. The romance of the Amalfi Coast, the bustling seaports of Naples and Sorrento, the majesty of Vesuvius, the ruins of Pompeii, Rome’s Spanish Steps and Colosseum, picturesque fishing ports along the “Calabrian Riviera,” the breathtaking fountains of Tivoli Gardens and more.

2:30 p.m.
Use Your Brain to Change Your Age with Dr. Daniel Amen A healthy brain is the key to staying vibrant and alive for a long time and an unhealthy brain will take your life early. Clinical neuroscientist and bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen shares simple steps to boost your brain to help you live longer, look younger and dramatically decrease your risk for Alzheimer's disease.

4:00 p.m.
ADD & Mastering It! From the team of comedians that brought you the ground breaking documentary “ADD & Loving It!?!” comes a new, entertaining and empowering film. Hosted again by Patrick McKenna and Rick Green, this program makes it clear that there is much that can be done to not just manage this disorder, but turn it to your advantage. The program goes through 36 practical tips for managing one's ADD or ADHD. Backing up Patrick and Rick are many experts, who explain the neurology and psychology of this condition.

5:30 p.m.
Dr. Fuhrman’s Immunity Solution Joel Fuhrman, M.D. is a leading expert and board-certified medical specialist in the prevention and reversing of disease. Dr. Fuhrman shows us how we can become almost totally resistant to colds, influenza, and other infections. The evidence is overwhelming: we can supercharge our immune system to protect our bodies against disease  ̶   everything from the common cold to cancer. Nutritional science has made phenomenal strides and discoveries in recent years, and when this new research is applied it enables us to seize control of our health like never before.

7:00 p.m.
60’s Pop, Rock & Soul (My Music) Legends of the 60s unite in this live-on-tape performance from 2011 with co-hosts Peter Noone and the late Davy Jones. This latest follow up to "My Generation - The '60s", includes pop sounds from Frat Rock to Surf Pop, the British Beats to the Breakthrough Bands, Motown, Soul and Pop classics  ̶   with many artists and groups appearing for the first time on the "My Music" stage.

9:00 p.m.
Ed Slott’s Retirement Rescue for 2013 This is a fully-updated version of his hit program “Retirement Rescue”  ̶   a powerful call-to-action for American consumers concerned about their retirement.

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1:00 p.m.
Dr. Wayne Dyer: Wishes Fulfilled Dyer offers viewers a detailed explanation of how to manifest that which is most important to them. He also introduces viewers to the philosophies of influential metaphysics teacher of the 20th Century, Neville Goddard.

4:00 p.m.
Oscar Hammerstein II – Out of My Dreams Matthew Morrison (“Glee”) hosts this celebration of the most acclaimed lyricist and librettist of the 20th century, the man who worked in the theater for over 40 years, writing the lyrics for over a thousand songs and the books for 45 operettas and musicals. Oscar Hammerstein teamed up with Richard Rodgers, and their collaboration changed the American musical forever, transforming it from lighthearted entertainment to real life stories told by believable characters, often with an important theme or underlying message.

5:30 p.m.
Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals Star musicians and singers from the classical and musical theatre worlds re-create the sounds of the golden age of Hollywood. Performances include show-stopping songs from movie classics "The Wizard of Oz," "Meet Me in St. Louis," "High Society," "Gigi," and more.

7:00 p.m.
Big Band Vocalists This special looks back at the greatest "crooners" and "canaries" of the 1940s, featuring the greatest vocalists of the period when they started their careers performing with orchestras and dance bands, with the most popular singers ultimately becoming stars on their own. Among the legendary artists and timeless hits included in the rare, vintage footage are Louis Armstrong, Perry Como, Doris Day, Helen Forest with the Harry James Orchestra, Peggy Lee with The Benny Goodman Orchestra, Johnny Mercer & Margaret Whiting, Jo Stafford & The Pied Pipers with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, and many more favorites from the World War II era. Hosted by Nick Clooney and Peter Marshall.

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